Steps to get started

Apply for admission

Submit the high school Permit to Enroll

Download and print a high school "Permit to Enroll" form. Read it carefully and make sure that you provide all signatures and requested
information, including the courses that you are approved to take and the De Anza College
student ID number that you will receive when your application for admission is accepted.

Submit the form by fax, mail or in person to the De Anza Admissions & Records Office.
The fax number and mailing address are on the form.

Once your form is received and processed, you will be assigned a registration appointment
time. You can check your registration date and get other important information when
you log into the MyPortal registration system.

Take placement tests

If you want to take Math, English or certain science courses, you will need to complete
the assessment process. Visit ourAssessment Centerwebpage for more information.

Register online and pay your fees

Sign on to theMyPortal registration system on your date and time to register, then enroll in the courses
you listed on the high school permit form that you submitted.

You will be informed of your fees during the online registration process. Payment
may be made online, by mail or in person. For more information, visit ourPayment Policiespage. Fees are due at the time of registration.

More information

Your records are confidential and protected by the Federal Educational Rights and
Privacy Act (FERPA). They are not available to parents without a written release from
the student.

Your high school might not accept courses that you complete if they were not approved
on your permit form. Make sure you get high school approval before enrolling.

You will need to request transcripts if you want your grades sent to your high school
or need a transcript sent to another college or university. You canrequest official transcripts online or use MyPortal to print your unofficial transcript.

All courses will appear on your permanent record and must be reported to any other
college or university to which you apply.

Students enrolled in 11 or more units during a quarter, or six units in summer, are
considered to be enrolled full time and will be subject to all full-time fees. This
includes students who enroll part-time at both De Anza and Foothill during the same
term, if the total units is 11 or more during a quarter, or six units in summer.